It features a 25 000 hour rating and is designed to withstand the vibration from a garage door opener motor.
Garage door opener light bulb burning out.
However the next step by step guide should work on most of the models.
Chamberlain garage door opener light problem.
Genie led garage door opener bulbs.
Between the rough vibrations each time the door is opened to the constant switching on and off it s no wonder garage door opener bulbs burn out so often.
If this is the case the unit may need additional bracing to the ceiling to hold it steady.
While there is an assortment of bulbs in market not every bulb will serve you in.
Bulbs burn out quickly in new garage door opener.
This is where the rough service incandescent bulb comes in.
Both companies state that cfls will not damage your opener.
Too much vibration when the unit runs.
They last several months but certainly not as long as they re supposed to nor as long as you d expect a normal incandescent bulb to work.
Ordinary light bulbs often burn out quickly in garage door openers but are cfls the answer to the problem.
This type of bulb is specially designed to stand up to rigors of garage doors and other similar applications.
Did you know that the type of bulb in your garage door opener can prevent it from functioning properly.
Low end light bulbs have very thin filaments and these can easily break even with just a little vibration caused by an opener.
Put a ladder under the light housing so you can easily reach it.
If your light bulbs are burning out too quickly try using a genie led garage door light bulb.
We contacted the two largest residential garage door opener companies to ask about cfls and possible damage to the opener.
5 best light bulbs for garage door opener 1.
Special vibration resistant bulbs specifically for garage door openers don t last any longer.
Chamberlain garage door opener light problem.
Disengage the lens that sits over the bulb by pressing the tabs on the side.
This is a premium quality bulb that delivers quality lighting for a long time.
Garage doors are one of the least hospitable places for a light bulb to call home.
I ve had some luck with compact fluorescents.
A few common reasons for light bulbs to blow out on a garage door opener are.